tidal pool
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A black sponge that encrusts tidal pool rocks in southern Japan, Halichondria okadai, produced a drug, now marketed as Halaven, to treat late-stage breast cancer.
From Scientific American • Aug. 27, 2022
In “Manhattan Beach,” nearly every scene is set against a river or an ocean or a tidal pool.
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2017
In 1961, Philip Helfrich, a professor at the University of Hawaii on Oahu, and a graduate student named John Shupe, persuaded fishermen to take them to the tidal pool in the legend.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2017
Muizenberg, just beyond Danger Beach, is where everyone learns to surf, but Dalebrook is the tidal pool and beach locals keep to themselves.
From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2016
With a sneeze of surprise, Fred scuttled away—from rock to rock, tidal pool to sea—until the beach was covered by spiny iguanas munching free seaweed.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
